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Man reports shooting himself during welfare check, Horseheads NY

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Near NY-13, Horseheads, NY 14845

A welfare check was requested near State Route 13 in the town of Veteran. The caller, sister of a man named (name withheld), reported that he told her he shot himself and has been depressed. A VW vehicle is parked nearby. An ambulance was sent to the scene.

Audio|Source: Chemung County Police and Fire
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37L2. Can you respond up to near State Route 13, town of Veteran? It's going to be for (name withheld) the welfare.
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Caller is the sister.
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State, she was on the phone with her brother (name withheld).
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And he said that he shot himself. He has been depressed lately. He drives a VW that should be in the driveway. We're up in a station ambulance.
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Near State Route 13, town of Veteran.

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Near NY-13, Horseheads, NY 14845
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